Two children killed in Agra building collapse

By IANS,

Agra : Two children were killed and over a dozen people injured when the roof of a builder’s office collapsed at a construction site in Agra, police said Tuesday.


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More than 40 labourers – both men and women – were working at the construction site on the Agra-Delhi national highway Monday evening when the incident occurred. Fire Brigade personnel rescued more than 35 labourers trapped in the debris.

Over a dozen children, men and women are critically injured, according to the police.

A case has been registered at the Sikandra police station against the builder. District authorities said compensation claims for the victims were being processed.

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